Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Scotland)To fondle or pet; to pamper.

Forms

pettles, pettling, pettled, pettled
Base formpettle · to pettle
3rd person singularpettles
Present participlepettling
Past simplepettled
Past participlepettled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypettle
he, she, itpettles

Past simpleLesson

all personspettled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave pettled
he, she, ithas pettled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill pettle

Synonyms

6 synonyms
cossetC2faddlegropetiddle
to fondle:dawt
to pamper:coddle

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
petrodollarpetrolA2petroleumpettyB2petulantpetunia
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